Public holidays

🇩🇰Denmark 2028

Public holidays
14
in 2028
Next holiday
New Year's Day
Jan 1
Long weekends
6
Mon & Fri holidays
On a weekend
5
fall Sat/Sun
Holidays by month
Where they cluster across the year
1
J
F
M
4
A
2
M
3
J
J
A
S
O
N
4
D
Year at a glance
Every holiday on the calendar line
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Upcoming this year
Already passed
Today
All holidays
1
Jan
New Year's Day
Saturday · Nytårsdag
Public
13
Apr
Maundy Thursday
Thursday · Skærtorsdag
Public
14
Apr
Good Friday
Friday · Langfredag
Public
16
Apr
Easter Sunday
Sunday · Påskedag
Public
17
Apr
Easter Monday
Monday · 2. Påskedag
Public
25
May
Ascension Day
Thursday · Kristi Himmelfartsdag
Public
26
May
Bank closing day
Friday · Banklukkedag
Bank
4
Jun
Pentecost
Sunday · Pinsedag
Public
5
Jun
Constitution Day
Monday · Grundlovsdag
Bank
5
Jun
Whit Monday
Monday · 2. Pinsedag
Public
24
Dec
Christmas Eve
Sunday · Juleaftensdag
Bank
25
Dec
Christmas Day
Monday · Juledag / 1. juledag
Public
26
Dec
St. Stephen's Day
Tuesday · 2. juledag
Public
31
Dec
New Year's Eve
Sunday · Nytårsaftensdag
Bank
Source: Nager.Date public holiday API

About public holidays in Denmark

In 2028, Denmark has 14 official public holidays. The month with the most holidays is April, with 4. 7 months have no public holiday at all.

There are 6 potential long weekends this year, from holidays landing on a Monday or Friday. Meanwhile, 5 holidays fall on a Saturday or Sunday.

The longest stretch without a public holiday runs from Whit Monday (June 5) to Christmas Eve (December 24): 202 days.

The first holiday of the year is New Year's Day (January 1) and the last is New Year's Eve (December 31).

Long weekends in 2028
Holidays landing on a Monday or Friday
Good Friday
April 14 · Friday
Easter Monday
April 17 · Monday
Bank closing day
May 26 · Friday
Constitution Day
June 5 · Monday
Whit Monday
June 5 · Monday
Christmas Day
December 25 · Monday
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Denmark have in 2028?+
Denmark has 14 official public holidays in 2028, with April being the busiest month (4).
What is the first public holiday of 2028 in Denmark?+
The first public holiday of 2028 is New Year's Day, on January 1.
How many long weekends are there in Denmark in 2028?+
6 holidays land on a Monday or Friday, which can create long weekends.
Which 2028 holidays fall on a weekend in Denmark?+
5 holidays fall on a Saturday or Sunday: New Year's Day (January 1), Easter Sunday (April 16), Pentecost (June 4), Christmas Eve (December 24), New Year's Eve (December 31).